He only wants to focus on the playoffs.
Carmelo Anthony, who made it to the playoffs for the second consecutive season, feels the same way.
Sweet Melon feels like he's living a dream because he has a chance to win a playoff game from his idol this year.
This has special significance for Anthony.
In 1994, Carmelo Anthony was just a ten-year-old, an ordinary child witnessing drug deals, street shootings, and gang fights, ordinary to the point of being mundane besides going to school.
That ordinary boy, on that scorching summer day, on that crazy night, at the basketball mecca of Madison Square Garden, witnessed a game that blasted his mind while holding a bucket of popcorn that seemed never-ending.
At that moment, when everyone believed the outcome was decided, Carmelo Anthony only wanted to finish the popcorn in his hand and take the opportunity to move forward to an empty seat closer to the court for a better view.
